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Shoutout to Thrillerdelphia: Philly's Horror Bookstore

Heads up at the APS — Friends of the APS get exhibition previews, behind-the-scenes tours, and advance registration for special programs. Membership info

Heads up in #music — Philly Music Fest turns 10, Oct 12–18 — 25 bands and musicians over seven nights at independently owned venues. Visit Philly

Heads up in #outdoors — Parks on Tap has two stops left — Stephen Girard Park Sep 30 – Oct 4, then Columbus Square Park Oct 7–11 — before it closes for the season. Visit Philly

Heads up at the Wilma — “The Little Prince” Nov 17–29, with Pay What You Wilma performances Nov 17 and Nov 27. Recommended for ages 7+. The Little Prince

10:30am · Wissahickon · Philadelphia Guild of Handweavers

Weave Project on a Floor Loom w/ Nancy Shiffrin (Fall 2026)

Heads up at PRG East Falls — Intro package $49 — three day passes with gear and a beginner class. Membership $75/month, no commitment. Membership info

Heads up at Fleisher — Fall term runs thru Nov 20 — tuition assistance available to anyone who needs it, no documentation required. source

Heads up at the Walnut — “The Addams Family” thru Nov 1. Kids Night Oct 29: one free youth ticket with a full-price adult. Halloween's 7pm show: all seats $35. PhillyVoice

Heads up in #nomnomslurp — Dine Latino Restaurant Week Oct 4–10: order two dinner entrées at a participating restaurant, get a complimentary appetizer or dessert. Visit Philly

6:30pm · Bella Vista · Fleisher Art Memorial

JumpstART: Watercolor: Winter Landscapes

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6:30pm · Bella Vista · Fleisher Art Memorial

JumpstART: Cyanotype Bandanas

6:30pm · East Park · Philly Runners

Philly Runners: Thursday Evening Run

6:30pm · Bella Vista · Fleisher Art Memorial

JumpstART: Ceramics: Wheel Throwing

7pm · West Poplar · Warehouse on Watts

Autoheart: The Heartlands Tour

Heads up at the Arden — Season opener Sep 24: “Girl from the North Country,” a musical featuring Bob Dylan songs. Through Oct 25. source

Shoutout to Craft Nation, a community craft studio!

Heads up at Quintessence — “Witch” Sep 30 – Oct 25. $10 rush tickets in person an hour before curtain; ACCESS cardholders pay $2, up to four people. Ticket prices

Heads up at The Met — Built by Oscar Hammerstein I, opened Nov 17, 1908 with “Carmen.” Reopened Dec 3, 2018 after a $56 million renovation. The Met's history

Heads up at the Lantern — “Summer, 1976” Sep 10 – Oct 11 — 90 minutes, no intermission. Visit Philly

7pm · Callowhill · Underground Arts

Temples

7pm · Francisville · The Met Presented by Highmark

Brett Goldstein: Sex, Death & Small Talk

Heads up at Xfinity Mobile Arena — Hans Zimmer Live – The Next Level, Feb 23 — one show only. General on-sale Fri Sep 25 at 10am. Arena news

Heads up at PhilaMOCA — Unfamiliar with PhilaMOCA? Former mausoleum showroom, David Lynch's Eraserhead inspiration, Diplo's old label HQ — now the all-ages DIY heart of Philly film and music. read this

Heads up in #theatre — Visit Philly's fall guide picks 30+ can't-miss shows — updated Sep 8. Visit Philly

7:30pm · Washington Square West · Walnut Street Theatre

Disney's FROZEN The Broadway Musical

7:30pm · Rittenhouse · Helium Comedy Club

Special Event: Craig Conant

Heads up at Chris' Jazz Cafe — Every show streams live on their YouTube channel for members — from $1.99/month — with an archive of performances back to summer 2020. Philly's longest-running jazz club, since 1989. YouTube channel

7:30pm · Center City East · Main Stage, City Winery Philadelphia

Shep Rose: Nothing in Moderation - Unfiltered & Live

8pm · Fishtown · The Foundry

Takuya Nakamura

8pm · Torresdale · Maggie's Waterfront Cafe

MUSIC TRIVIA

Heads up at the Fillmore — Opened 2015 in the 1912 Ajax Metal Factory. The original smokestack runs through the second-floor club, The Foundry, where the bar is salvaged Ajax wood. The Fillmore's story

Shoutout to Black Hound Clay Studio West, a community pottery studio!

Heads up at Claude's — Basement comedy club at 1123 S. Broad. No drink minimum, full table service; the 7pm open mics are all ages, other shows 21+ unless with an adult. Claude's info

9pm · Wissahickon · The Brass Tap

KARAOKE!

10pm · Kensington, Old · Kung Fu Necktie

Emo Night Philly Karaoke

Heads up at Margolis — Membership $50/month — admission to four Margolis-produced events a month, early ticket access, and a Passport that earns a free night every five visits. Membership info

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